India Tour To Australia 2020-21 | Schedule And Squads

India Tour To Australia 2020-21 | Schedule And Squads

Team India, who were faraway from international cricket for over 8 months because of the pandemic, are on a two-months long tour to Australia where they’re going to play three ODIs, three T20Is and 4 Test matches.

The full-fledged series will commence from 27 November, 2020 and it’ll endways on 19 January, 2021 The tour will kickstart with limited-overs match.

Here’s everything you would like to understand about India tour of Australia 2020-21.

Indian captain Virat Kohli will return after leading the side within the opening Test, which goes to be a day-night match, because of the birth of his first child.

The BCCI has granted him a paternity leave and, in his absence, Ajinkya Rahane (vice-captain) is probably going to lead within the last three matches.

Varun Chakravarthy, the Tamil Nadu ‘mystery’ spinner, has been ruled out of India’s T20 International squad for the tour of Australia in November-December because of a shoulder injury.

Left-arm fast bowler T. Natarajan has been named as replacement.

Chakravarthy with his best performance in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 and in domestic cricket earned his maiden India call-up.

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Schedule :-

ODI Schedule
Date	Time (IST)	Venue
27/11/2020	09:10 AM	Sydney (Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground)
29/11/2020	09:10 AM	Sydney (Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground)
02/12/2020	09:10 AM	Canberra (Stadium: Manuka Oval)
T20 Schedule
Date	Time (IST)	Venue
04/12/2020	01:40 PM	Canberra (Stadium: Manuka Oval)
06/12/2020	01:40 PM	Sydney (Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground)
08/12/2020	01:40 PM	Sydney (Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground)
Practice Match Schedule
Date	Time (IST)	Venue
06/12/2020 – 08/12/2020 (IND A vs AUS A)	01:40 PM	Sydney (Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground)
11/12/2020 – 13/12/2020 (IND vs AUS A)	01:40 PM	Sydney (Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground)
TEST Schedule
Date	Time (IST)	Venue
17/12/2020 – 21/12/2020	09:30 AM	Adelaide (Stadium: Adelaide Oval)
26/12/2020 – 30/12/2020	05:00 AM	Mlebourne (Stadium: Mlebourne Cricket Ground)
07/01/2021 – 11/01/2021	05:00 AM	Sydney (Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground)
15/01/2021 – 19/01/2021	05:30 AM	Brisbane (Stadium: The Gabba)

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Squads :-

T20 Squad :-

India
Batsmen	All Rounder	Bowlers
Virat Kohli (C)	Hardik Pandya	Jasprit Bumrah
Shikhar Dhawan	Washington Sundar	Mohammed Shami
Mayank Agarwal	Ravindra Jadeja	Yuzvendra Chahal
Shreyas Iyer	Wicket-Keeper	Deepak Chahar
Manish Pandey	KL Rahul (VC)	Navdeep Saini
	Sanju Samson	T. Natarajan

 

Australia
Batsmen	All Rounder	Bowlers
Aaron Finch (C)	Moises Henriques	Sean Abbott
Steven Smith	Marnus Labuschagne	Pat Cummins
David Warner	Glenn Maxwell	Josh Hazlewood
	Marcus Stoinis	Kane Richardson
Wicket-Keeper	Ashton Agar	Mitchell Starc
Alex Carey	Cameron Green	Adam Zampa
Matthew Wade	Daniel Sams

 

ODI Squad :-

India
Batsmen	All Rounder	Bowlers
Virat Kohli (C)	Hardik Pandya	Jasprit Bumrah
Shikhar Dhawan	Ravindra Jadeja	Mohammed Shami
Mayank Agarwal		Yuzvendra Chahal
Shreyas Iyer	Wicket-Keeper	Kuldeep Yadav
Manish Pandey	KL Rahul (VC)	Shardul Thakur
Shubman Gill	Sanju Samson	Navdeep Saini

 

Australia
Batsmen	All Rounder	Bowlers
Aaron Finch (C)	Moises Henriques	Sean Abbott
Steven Smith	Marnus Labuschagne	Pat Cummins
David Warner	Glenn Maxwell	Josh Hazlewood
	Marcus Stoinis	Kane Richardson
Wicket-Keeper	Ashton Agar	Mitchell Starc
Alex Carey	Cameron Green	Adam Zampa
Matthew Wade	Daniel Sams

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TEST Squad :-

India
Batsmen	All Rounder	Bowlers
Virat Kohli (C)	Ravichandran Ashwin	Jasprit Bumrah
Rohit Sharma	Ravindra Jadeja	Mohammed Shami
Ajinkya Rahane (VC)	Hanuma Vihari	Umesh Yadav
Cheteshwar Pujara	Wicket-Keeper	Kuldeep Yadav
Mayank Agarwal	KL Rahul	Navdeep Saini
Prithvi Shaw	Wriddhiman Saha	Mohammed Siraj
Shubman Gill	Rishabh Pant

 

Australia
Batsmen	All Rounder	Bowlers
David Warner	Travis Head	Sean Abbott
Steven Smith	Marnus Labuschagne	Pat Cummins
Joe Burns	Michael Neser	Josh Hazlewood
Will Pucovski	Cameron Green	Nathan Lyon
Wicket-Keeper		Mitchell Starc
Tim Paine (C)		James Pattinson
Matthew Wade		Mitchell Swepson

 

Australia A
Batsmen	All Rounder	Bowlers
Joe Burns	Travis Head	Sean Abbott
Will Pucovski	Moises Henriques	Jackson Bird
Marcus Harris	Mitchell Marsh	Harry Conway
Nic Maddinson	Michael Neser	James Pattinson
Wicket-Keeper	Ashton Agar	Mark Steketee
Tim Paine	Cameron Green	Mitchell Swepson
Alex Carey	Will Sutherland

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